Restaurant
Temasek Parramatta
2/100 George St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia
Find Temasek Parramatta
2/100 George St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia
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Book NowAbout Temasek Parramatta
A legendary Parramatta institution, Temasek serves benchmark Singaporean-Malay staples with unapologetic depth. Sydney regulars pack the fast-turning tables for fragrant laksa, rich beef rendang, and chilled Hainanese chicken rice paired with savoury rice and fresh roti. Plates land within minutes of ordering across the busy George Street dining room—built for high-volume family feasts, quick lunch runs, and zero fuss. Beat the midday queue, bring your own bottle, and keep the $30 card minimum in mind before settling in.
- Benchmark Singaporean-Malay: Generations of diners return for fragrant laksa, beef rendang, and chilled Hainanese chicken rice built on traditional recipes.
- Rapid-Fire Table Turns: Dishes land within minutes of ordering across fast-turning tables tailored for busy lunch and dinner rushes.
- Generous Group Portions: Large portions suited for sharing across multi-generational family tables and group feasts.
- House BYO & Card Minimum: Card transactions carry a $30 minimum spend, and on-premise dining permits BYO with corkage.
What's On at Temasek Parramatta
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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The Temasek Advantage
Why diners choose Temasek Parramatta for authentic Southeast Asian dining
Benchmark Singaporean and Malaysian Flavours
Patrons benchmark the Hainanese chicken rice and fragrant coconut laksa against top dining standards across Southeast Asia.
Best Hainanse Chicken Rice in Australia and even better than majority in Singapore and Malaysia.
Yee Suan Poo Traditional Cold-Style Steamed Chicken
Traditional poached chicken served cold-style maintains delicate, succulent texture without compromising authentic preparation methods.
Hainanese steamed chicken (cold style) was soft.
Stew-Urt van der Son Multi-Generational Dining Tradition
Regulars who visited as children now introduce their own children, relying on the kitchen to taste exactly as it did decades ago.
More than 30 years later at its new location on George Street, the Hainanese Chicken Rice still tastes as good as it did all those years ago when I was young boy dining with my parents.
Ernie Kim Proven Destination for Visiting Guests
Sydney locals depend on Temasek as a trusted destination to impress visiting relatives and out-of-town guests with consistent culinary standards.
Also my go-to when hosting interstate or international guests in town.
Emily Ng Rapid Turnaround for Busy Meals
Signature laksa and rice dishes are delivered to tables within minutes, keeping wait times minimal even during peak rushes.
Ordered the fish cake laksa with bok choy and it came within 3 minutes.
kirky Flexible BYO Dining Model
Diners plan around specific venue policies, including bringing their own preferred beverages to accompany hearty meals.
No alcohol is served artist restaurant but you can BYO (corkage fee applies).
Jason Rossiter
Most popular items
The foundational dishes that define Temasek's heritage
Hainanese Chicken Rice
Best Hainanse Chicken Rice in Australia and even better than majority in Singapore and Malaysia.
Yee Suan Poo Curry Laksa
Literally the best laksa I’ve had in my life - have taken friends and family here and they agree.
Imogen Beef Rendang
the beef rendang was rich, fragrant, and packed with deep, comforting flavour.
John (The Purpose Coach) Curry Chicken
The curry chicken was another standout, with a deliciously aromatic curry that had just the right balance of spice and richness.
John (The Purpose Coach)
Other favorites
Traditional accompaniments, starters, and sweet finishes
Roti Canai
Roti Canai - AMAZING! It was perfectly flaky and crispy in all the right places.
Gael Fortaleza Satay Chicken
Satay Chicken - So GOOD! No notes.
Gael Fortaleza Ice Lemon Tea
the best ice lemon tea!
Susie Chai Cendol
Cendol - The one I looked forward to having coming to Temasek. It’s not the best dessert in the world but I LOVE IT!
Gael Fortaleza
Before you head over
Key planning and policy guidance for dining at Temasek Parramatta
Card Payment Minimum
Card payments require a minimum spend of $30. Ensure your order reaches this threshold or bring an alternative payment method.
BYO Policy
No alcohol is served in-house, but customer BYO is allowed with an applicable corkage fee.
Booking and Peak Times
Expect rapid table turnover and frequent lines; book ahead or arrive early to avoid wait times during lunch and dinner rushes.
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